docs: def parse_config(file_path):
      """Loads the configuration file given as parameter"""
      config_parser = configparser.ConfigParser()
      config_parser.read(file_path)
      plugin_config = {}
      options = config_parser.options(CONFIG_OPTION)
      for option in options:
          try:
              plugin_config[option] = config_parser.get(CONFIG_OPTION, option)
              if plugin_config[option] == -1:
                  print("skip: %s" % option)
          except Exception as e:
              print("exception on %s!" % option)
              print(e.message)
              plugin_config[option] = None
      return plugin_config